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Born today in 1511, Giorgio Vasari, chronicler of renaissance art
and in 1751 Mozart’s sister - Maria Anna Walburga Ignatia officially, but known to her teachers as Marianne, to friends and family as Nannerl, and to posterity as "who?" - an even more brilliant composer and musician than her younger brother, only she was a girl, so her parents forbade her. Click here for the full calumny.
in 1818 Emily Brontë, though she too, being female, was prohibited from a public life - she published pretending to be a man, as Ellis Bell
in 1898 Henry Moore

not a bad day for Homo Sapiens, an even better one for Femina Poetika.
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